Sunday, November 1, 2009

YMA SUMAC


Born Zoila Augusta Emperatiz Chavarri del Castillo in Peru, the five octave range singer passed away on this day in 2008 at the age of 86. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yma_Sumac
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2 comments:

  1. StellaNovember 1, 2009 at 9:52 PM

    I didn't know she was a
    Shriner!!

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  2. Fiona RizzoNovember 2, 2009 at 4:48 AM

    somebody once told me she was really a jewish girl from brooklyn named Amy Camus amd she just switched the letters of her name around! Pretty funny.

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